diaphoresis

/daɪəˈfɔːrəsɪs/
noun
  1. Heavy or excessive sweating, often as a medical symptom or reaction.
    • After the intense workout, diaphoresis soaked his shirt.
    • The patient's diaphoresis was a sign of fever.
    • The medication can cause diaphoresis as a side effect.
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